GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |